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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1929
Page
4
Robert S. Oberfelder visits his Broadwater farm while Dorothy Grubb rooms at Dix with Mrs. L. B. Green. Louis Christensen of Cheyenne tours Sidney. Numerous locals travel to hospitals, universities, and towns across Nebraska and nearby states.
Attendees from Sidney included Mr and Mrs Oscar Fisher Mr and Mrs Fred Krause Dr and Mrs E S Sherrerd Mr and Mrs Eldon Cooley Mr and Mrs C G Olson Mr and Mrs C C Van Valkenburg Mrs Anna Breternitz and daughter Mae Anna Olson Edith Boucher Genevieve Kavanaugh Evelyn Clark Emily Gould Grace Krueger Frances McDaniel Ida Portrey Mable Rauner Catherine Hahler Mildred Rauner Alice Residorff Harlan Kinton and Joseph Marsh.
Mrs Spiker hosted the W M B club gathering on Wednesday afternoon with nine members present and a business meeting followed by a social hour. Walther League meeting at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church Thursday night featured Rev W F Peters as topic leader on a mission church.
The West End club enjoyed a dinner bridge at the country club on Wednesday night. Dr. F A Barger received the prize for high score. Mrs Nat Baker and Mrs J L Tewell were guests of the club.
Mrs Thomas OConnell hosted a one oclock luncheon at the country club for the Wednesday bridge club. Three tables of cards were played and Mrs Leo Bartholomew won the trophy for high score.
Mr and Mrs Noah Walters and Mrs H H Misegadis of Lodge Pole hosted a family dinner Sunday at the Walters home to mark their birthday anniversaries. Thirty two guests were seated. among invitees were Mr and Mrs Frank Tobin and their son Gordon of Sidney.
Mrs. Clara McNish hosted a one o'clock bridge luncheon at the country club on Saturday. Complimentary to Miss Elizabeth Schaffer of Omaha, guest of her niece Mrs. W. B. Jewett. Mrs. B A Jones of Portland visits Mrs. Lucy Jordan. Jordan won high score in bridge.
Members of the Frances Willard Union met at Mrs J W Perry's home Wednesday afternoon with good attendance. Mrs Hal Schenck led the devotionals and Miss Ada Owens spoke on temperance. The roll call prompted much discussion on the influence on Frances Willard workers.
Miss Nellie Davis was surprised with a farewell party at Mrs. Margaret Martin's home on Wednesday night before she leaves for Wesleyan University. Bridge was played at two tables, and garden flowers adorned the house as a going away gift was presented to the honoree.
Judge and Mrs G P Kratz hosted the Jolly Dozen for a seven PM dinner at the country club. Donald Bassett and Mr Kratz were celebrated with birthday cakes as pink candles appeared on the menu. After dinner bridge followed at the Kratz home with Mrs P C Cunningham winning.
Miss Dorothy Dimick hosted a home bridge party Saturday night for her 16th birthday with 13 guests. Elizabeth Couch won high score. Evelyn Tompkins won the free-for-all. Guests included Vera Tompkins, Evelyn Tompkins, Catherine Grabill.
Muriel Riggs, Helen Riggs, Dorothea Johnston, and others attended the foreign missionary society of the Methodist church at Mrs. W. M. Simms home Friday afternoon. Mrs. Harriet led devotionals, Ada Owens discussed missionary work, and M. W. Osborn spoke on Holy Land visits. Officers elected for the year: E. H. Biggs president, H. S. Tipton vice president, Gus Hell bush secretary, J. Earl Thayer secretary. Refreshments followed.
A series of meetings and social events are scheduled at local churches and halls. Activities include W B A at Odd Fellows hall Tuesday night Kensington of Methodist church Wednesday at church basement Rebekah lodge Wednesday at Odd Fellows hall Willing Workers Thursday at church parlors Presbyterian Circle Thursday at church parlors serving 50 cent dinner at 5 pm Royal Neighbors Thursday night Frances Willard Kensington Friday at Mrs Poole home Missionary society Friday at Mrs Hiett home all times noted and open to the public
Federal veterinarian Dr. Simpson and deputy state game warden Sean J. Cunningham report a coccidiosis outbreak killing ducks, chickens, turkeys, and geese across farms and lakes. The parasite stays in the intestines, does not taint meat, but may affect human livers in rare cases. Dr. Simpson will skip hunting to avoid risk.
The Altar Society bake sale is set for Saturday at 2 p m at Zwickl's grocery with committee members listed. A separate sale offers used pianos priced at 100 to 250 dollars with 25 dollars down and 10 dollars monthly payments through Burgess Music Store.
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